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SALUTE TO THE THIRTIES
Photographs by Horst and George Hoyningen-Huene
This is a very good First American edition copy, in an edge-chipped, price-clipped dust jacket. There is a bookplate on the front free endpaper, else fine.
THE RIVER WAR: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
-First American Abridged One-Volume "Cheap" Edition in the Rare Dust Jacket-
…on the the lower edge of the rear face, else fine. The book is virtually mint, with a tiny initial ownership ink stamp on the front free endpaper. Rare thus….
THE BOOK OF BLOKES
-Signed and Inscribed by William Nicholson to Winston Churchill’s Brother, Jack-
Inscribed and signed by the author — artist William Nicholson — to Winston Churchill’s brother, Jack, in smeary ink on the front free endpaper: “For Jack C. from William N….
REMEMBERING BIX
A Memoir of the Jazz Age
…This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket that is virtually mint. Contents fine, though the rear free endpaper has been removed….
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-Silver Library Edition ("New Impression") VARIANT BINDING-
…to the third free endpaper, with a revised “Bibliographical Note” on the verso containing the full reprint date (February, 1901) and a boxed advertisement for Churchill’s four subsequent books. The…
LISTENING FOR THE DRUMS
This is a very good First English edition copy, without dust jacket, a discreet ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper verso, else fine. Two personal letters from Winston…
ONWARDS TO VICTORY
The Fourth Volume of Winston Churchill's War Speeches
…at the head. The contents are fine, with a brief ink gift inscription dated “1944” on the front free endpaper and a tiny vintage bookshop sticker on the front pastedown….
MY AFRICAN JOURNEY
-First Hardcover Colonial Edition-
…the base of the spine, which identifies this as a Colonial edition. There is some rubbing to the front spine joint and front face, with a hint of spotting in…
INDIA
-Rare Second Printing of the First Hardcover Edition-
…cloth at the rear joint. The contents are fine and unfoxed with a previous owner’s name (and village in India: “Gorumahisani”) inscribed in ink on the front free endpaper. A…
THE RIVER WAR: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
-Later Abridged One-Volume "Cheap" Edition-
…fade-prone spine. The book is virtually mint, save for a discreet former-owner name in ink on the front free endpaper and a charming, vintage Foyle’s bookshop sticker on the pastedown….
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
…authoritative examination Churchill’s writings by one of the leading scholars on the subject. There is a former owner’s bookplate with an inked date on the front free endpaper, else fine….
THE AMERICAN HERITAGE HISTORY OF COLONIAL AMERICA
Two-Volume Boxed Set: Volume 1 "Thirteen Colonies," Volume 2 "Colonial Antiques"
A very good set without dust jackets, in the original pictorial slipcase. There is a short ink gift inscription on the front free endpapers of both volumes. Else fine.